OKUMA Solterra B Trolling Levelwind SLX 15 RH Metanium The rod blank is light

The rod blank is light weight

a good quality composite construction like the Vengeance Boat can often be superior to low grade carbon

The slim satin black blanks of the Sedona look stunning

These technologies also reduce the overall weight of the rod

Danny Parkins - I’ve been using the BFS2 version for all my ultra light work such as NED rigging

OKUMA Solterra B Trolling Levelwind SLX 15 RH Metanium The rod blank is lightOKUMA Solterra B Trolling Levelwind SLX 15 RH Built to take on the toughest fish, the Solterra SLX B is the latest generation of Solterra's highly acclaimed saltwater trolling reels. Equipped with robust thrust bearings, the Solterra SLX B can withstand enormous lateral loads, making it possible to crank with little effort, even under pressure. The modern finish perfects this powerful reel. Stainless Steel Main Gear, Pinion Gears & Shafts Carbonite